Basketball Preview: Broadneck Bruins vs. St. Mary's Saints
The Broadneck Bruins will square off against the St. Mary's Saints at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. St. Mary's took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Broadneck, who comes in off a win.
Last Friday, Broadneck didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Severna Park, but they still walked away with a 46-40 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Bruins.
Broadneck got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Macie Mcnece out in front who went 8 for 16 en route to 29 points. The team also got some help courtesy of London Best, who earned 11 points in addition to six rebounds and four steals.
Meanwhile, a victory for St. Mary's just wasn't in the cards on Sunday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were beaten by Paul VI 65-34. The game marked the Saints' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Broadneck's win was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-0. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.8 points per game. As for St. Mary's, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-4.
Broadneck came up short against St. Mary's in their previous matchup back in December of 2023, falling 45-39. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of St. Mary's Alexandra Vandiver, who dropped a double-double on 19 points and 12 rebounds. Now that Broadneck knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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